#4E4E18#4E4E18

#4E4E18 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.074 H 109.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4E18
RGB	rgb(78, 78, 24)
HSL	hsl(60, 53%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(60, 69%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 69.2%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.11, -7.95, 30.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.11, 31.87, 104.44°)
OKLab	oklab(41.2% -0.0245 0.07)
OKLCH	oklch(41.2% 0.074 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.0313, 7.1346, 1.9234)
Luminance	0.0713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4E18 #18184E

analogous

#4E3318 #4E4E18 #334E18

triadic

#4E4E18 #184E4E #4E184E

tetradic

#4E4E18 #184E33 #18184E #4E1833

square

#4E4E18 #184E33 #18184E #4E1833

split-complementary

#4E4E18 #18334E #33184E

monochromatic

#171707 #1F1F0A #4E4E18 #7D7D26 #ACAC35

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.65

#4E4E18 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#4E4E18 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4E18

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4E18	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4E18	1.00	8.65	2.43	8.65
#FFFFFF	8.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554B11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#554C1B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#544943

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4e18;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 78, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.074 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817f58',
    500: '#4e4e18',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4e18;
$custom-light: #817f58;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4e18",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 20
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41201,
    "c": 0.07416,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4E18

secondary

#3D3D85

accent

#4BDC4B

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEEE9

border

#CAC9C5

text

#0B0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4E18

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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